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TEST DATE : 03 JUL 2005
LOCATION : Meenakshi College, CHENNAI
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Hi friends...
My test was in
Chennai on 3rd july 2005.the result was announced the same
day at 4 pm in the evening..with al ur help I got shortlisted after
the test..this group really helped me a lot.i downloaded almost al the
papers from this group an took printouts.it was really helpful 2
me..almost al the questions ver repeated from previous papers.so try
solving al the previous papers.i solved papers from 2003.atleast go
thru al the papers from 2004 onwards..starting from the latest
papers..To be frank I went thru only
1)
shakuntaladevi puzzles to puzzle you,and
2)
just 4 important questions from shak devi mor puzz to puzz you which
ver mentioned in some mail in this group and
3)
R.S agarwal important topics like train,distance an speed,chain
rule,average,numbers,boat an streams,pipes an cisterns atc..and
4)
analytic part of GRE Barrons(very important 4 solving 8 mark
problems)and
5)
lots of previous question papers..
I dint go thru
george summers.its not necessary.
I'am giving u the
questions of ma paper..
The scheme is 1 hr
puzzles with no choice and 30 minutes English with choice..for both
parts u don't've -ve marks..
In the case of
puzzles,even if u know the answers write the steps neately in the
rough sheet and prove that u've done and got the answer..
3rd
july 2005 at Meenakshi College,Chennai ::
1. There is a
merry-go-round race going on. One person says,"1/3 of those in
front of me and 3/4 of
those behind me, give the total number of children in the race".
Then the number of children took part in the race? (repeated from
previous papers)
Ans : 13
[ Assume there are
x participants in the race.In a round race,no: of participants in
front of a person wil b x-1 an that behind him wil b x-1. i.e,
1/3(x-1) + 3/4(x-1) = x ; solving x = 13 ]
2. In an Island the
natives lie and visitors speak truth. A man wants to know whether a
salesman beside him in a bar is a native or visitor. He asked him to
ask a woman beside him whether she is a native or visitor. He replied
"she says she is a visitor". Then he knew that the salesman
is a native or visitor. salesman is in which category , native or
visitor?
Ans : Native (not
sure)
[ Draw table and
see ]
3.A man fixed an
appointment to meet the manager, Manager asked him to come two days
after the day before the day after tomorrow. Today is Friday. When
will the manager expect him? (repeated from previous papers)
Ans: Monday
[Don't confuse it
with Tuesday.the correct answer is Monday]
4. A jem merchant
wants to exhibit his 7 precious jewels in an exhibition, Amethist,
Diamond, Ruby, Opel ,G,
Sapphire and Emarald.He
shows either through the left window or through the right window.At a
time he shows only 3 out of his 7 jewels he had. some conditions where
given like
(i)
A should be shown only
through the left window.
(ii)
D should be shown only
through the right window
(iii)
E and S ahould be shown together
(iv)
R should not be shown
though the same window as
O or G
(v)
Some more conditions...I 4got the remaining..
4
questions where asked on this and 4 options where given like..
[A]
Which among the following sets are possibly shown through the left
window?
4
options like {a} A,D,G {b}
D,O,R {c} A,G,R {d} A,S,E
[B]
Which of the following should be shown through the right window if E
is shown through the right window?
4
options..
[C]
and [D] questions where also there.
8 marks
It
was an easy question. (repeated from previous papers)
5.A man said he
spent 1/6 of his as a child, 1/12 as salesman in a liquor shop, 1/7
and 5 years as a politician and a good husband respectively. At that
time Jim was born. Jim was elected as Alderman four years back.when he
was half of his age. What is his age? (repeated from previous papers)
Ans: 84 years
[Assume that he
lived x years.
X/6 + x/12 + x/7 +
5 + 4 + x/2 = x. Solving x= 84, Same as Question in Shakundala Devi
book]
6.Jack,Doug and
Ann, 3 children had a running race while returning from school.Mom
asked who won the race.Then Jack replied" I wont tell u.I wil
give u a clue,When Ann takes 28 steps Doug takes 24 steps, meantime I
take 21 steps. Jack explained that his 6 steps equals Droug's 7 steps
and Ann's 8 steps. Who won the race? (repeated from previous papers)
Ans: Doug
[ Ann steps =
8,16,24,28 --- finished by 3 & half full steps
Doug steps=7,14,21,24 ---
finished before 3 & half full steps
Jack steps= 6,12,18,21 ---
finished by 3 & half
full steps
So Doug won the race ]
7. Every day a
cyclist meets a car at the station.The road is straight and both are
travelling in the same direction. The cyclist travels with a speed of
12 mph.
One day the cyclist comes
late by 20 min. and meets the car 5miles before the
Station. What is
the speed of the car?
Ans: 60 mph
[Very similar to
Shakuntala Devi puzzles to puzzle you problem no: 38 ]
8. A problem of
persons and profession. 4 persons were there- Jack, Clove, Smith,
Morgan belongs to 4 professions policeman ,Druggist ,Grocer ,Butcher.Who
all belongs to which profession?Some conditions where given like..
(i)
Clove and Jones drive together to work
(ii)
Clove earns more income than Morgan...I 4got the conditions..
Clove :
Jones
:
8
marks
Morgan :
Smith :
9.A lady goes for
shopping. She bought some shoestrings. 4 times the number of
shoestrings, she bought pins and 8 times, handkerchiefs. She paid each
item with their count as each piece's cost. She totally spent Rs.
3.24. How many handkerchiefs did she buy? (repeated from previous
papers)
10. Complete the
series :
a)
3,6,13,26,33,66,____(repeated from previous papers)
b)
364,361,19,16,4,1,___( "
"
" )
Ans :
a) 63
b) 1
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English part is easy but it also has cutoff.so if u r week in tat part
jus go thru RS Agarwal
Verbal and Non verbal book..els any general English book..it wil b
helpful 4 u..
You have 4 options
4 al the questions..read al the options b4 choosing the answer.
1. 1 passage and 4 questions related 2 that..
[4 such type,read
the questions b4 u read the passage.it'l help u 2 save time]
2. some questions based on tenses.
3. some questions based on spelling mistakes..very easy part..
4. some questions 2
choose the correct meaning of the phrase..
5. some fill ups were there with choices
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The very next day I attended the interview..
no technical
questions..only HR questions..
1)
What is ur father?
2)
Say something abt ur college?
3)
And abt u?
4)
Some differences between Coimbatore and kerala...(I'am a keralite and
did BE in coimbatore)
5)
Do u've any preferable place 2 work?
6)
2 puzzles...1) To find the missing no: from a 3/3 matrix?
2)
3 bulbs in the 3rd floor and switches in the 1st
floor.u r in the 1st floor.u've 2 know which switch belongs 2 which
bulb.its not in order.u can go up once an u can switch on once.how wil
u do it?
7)
The most creative thing u've done?
8)
Any questions..?
And
said if shortlisted I'l b informed in 2 weeks...
Every1
Please pray 4 me ..Thank you..
Al
the best 4 al the job seekers..Definitely u'l get placed in ur dream
company..Hardwork along with prayers wil help u to reach the goal..
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